New York Islanders vs New York Rangers Prediction, Odds & Preview — Sep. 22, 2026
New York Islanders visit the New York Rangers on September 22, 2026, listed for 2026-09-22T23:00Z at Madison Square Garden.
Prediction Lab's stored Sharp Consensus currently gives New York Islanders a 69.0% win probability. That figure is a statistical model output for this matchup — not a guarantee, and not betting advice.
Game information
| Date | September 22, 2026 · 2026-09-22T23:00Z |
|---|---|
| Venue | Madison Square Garden |
| Away | New York Islanders |
| Home | New York Rangers |
Model moneyline
| Model | Side | Prob |
|---|---|---|
| Grinder2 | New York Islanders | 68.8% |
| Takedown | New York Islanders | 67.5% |
| Edge | New York Rangers | 50.0% |
| XSharp | New York Islanders | 82.5% |
| Sharp Consensus | New York Islanders | 69.0% |
Sharp Consensus: New York Islanders (69.0%)
Markets & projections
| Prediction Lab proj | 3–2.5 |
|---|---|
| XSharp proj | 2.5–3 |
Why the models split
The stored models split on this moneyline. New York Islanders: Grinder2 (68.8%), Takedown (67.5%), XSharp (82.5%), Sharp Consensus (69.0%) New York Rangers: Edge (50.0%).
Sharp Consensus leans New York Islanders, while Edge lean the other way on the stored probabilities.
Available sportsbook moneyline on the stored board: New York Islanders -254, New York Rangers +210. Compare that price with the model probability before treating either as a pick.
Takeaway
This preview is built from Prediction Lab's stored New York Islanders vs New York Rangers board for September 22, 2026. The current Sharp Consensus lean is New York Islanders at 69.0%. Use the NHL picks page for the live card, then check graded results after the game. Model probabilities can be wrong; they are not locks.